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Sunday, August 13, 1989
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The Headlines
POSTINGS: Low-Income Apartments; 30 Lucky Families
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Right Here Waiting
Richard Marx
#1 at the box office
Parenthood
$9,672,350
The must-have
Game Boy
You Share a Birthday With
- Fidel Castro (1926)
- Alfred Hitchcock (1899)
- Frederick Sanger (1918)
- Karl Liebknecht (1871)
- John Logie Baird (1888)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
awesomebodaciouscheesychill
Valley Girl
as ifbarf me outgag me with a spoongrodytotally
Hip Hop
baddefdopeflyfreshword
Yuppie
greed is goodpower lunchnetworking
Tech Check
World Wide Web (Proposal), Game Boy & GPS (Civilian).
Cost of Living (1985)
Loaf of Bread
$0.55
Gallon of Gas
$1.12
Average Home
$84,300
New Car
$12,650
Time Elapsed
13,445 days ago
(36 years, 305 days)